Á-riða

Old Norse Dictionary - á-riða

Meaning of Old Norse word "á-riða" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

á-riða
u, f. a smearing, rubbing, [ríða á], medic., Bs. i. 611.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅ-ᚱᛁᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
medic.
medicine, medically.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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